damasyn

Middle English

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin prūnum damascenum (“plum of Damascus”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /dam(ə)ˈzɛːn(ə)/, /ˈdam(ə)zin(ə)/

Noun

damasyn (plural damasyns)

  1. A damson plum or its fruit.

Descendants

  • English: damson, damascene

References

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